Manchester Piccadilly live departures
Next trains leaving Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Manchester Piccadilly live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeMAN
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.4767, -2.2290
- Nearest stationManchester Oxford Road (0.9 km)
- Passengers 2024-2527,401,610
- GB rank15th busiest
- Managed byNetwork Rail
About this board
Manchester Piccadilly is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code MAN. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Manchester Piccadilly handled 27,401,610 passenger entries and exits, ranking 15th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Euston (3,563,372 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Manchester Piccadilly usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Manchester Piccadilly station FAQs
What is the station code for Manchester Piccadilly?
The three-letter CRS code for Manchester Piccadilly is MAN. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Manchester Piccadilly departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Manchester Piccadilly itself.
How busy is Manchester Piccadilly station?
Manchester Piccadilly recorded 27,401,610 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 15th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Euston.
Which stations are closest to Manchester Piccadilly?
The nearest station is Manchester Oxford Road, about 0.9 km away in a straight line. Ardwick (1.2 km) and Deansgate (1.4 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.